It is extraordinary to me that my Republicans colleagues, who have been so disrespectful of virtually anything the Obama Administration has said, on this very difficult issue are trying to hide behind it.
Frank points out Republicans' inconsistency in dealing with the Obama Administration on housing finance.
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